Is the Reversed 69 position safe during pregnancy?

The Reversed 69 position may not be ideal during pregnancy due to moderate. Consult your healthcare provider for safe alternatives.

What difficulty level is the Reversed 69 position?

The Reversed 69 is a medium difficulty position. It requires medium flexibility and causes moderate joint stress.

#470 Oral Medium

Reversed 69

A 69 variation where the receiving partner is on top facing down.

Medically Reviewed by Dr. James Chen, Board-Certified OB/GYN

Penetration: Shallow

Stimulation: Clitoral

About This Position

Reversed 69 flips the standard 69 so the partner who is typically on the bottom is on top, facing downward. This changes the dynamic and provides a different visual and physical experience. The top partner has more control over the depth and angle of oral stimulation.

Best For

ControlDifferent perspectiveVisual arousal

Clitoral Stimulation

Good clitoral stimulation with the reversed angle.

The reversed position changes the clitoral approach.

G-Spot Stimulation

Moderate G-spot stimulation with finger insertion.

Fingers can reach the G-spot from the reversed angle.

Anatomy & Physiology

Muscle Groups Involved

Arms
Core
Neck

Angle of Penetration

Mouth-to-genital, reversed angle

Targeted Pleasure Zones

ClitorisLabiaPenisScrotum

Body Contact Points

Mouth to genitalsThighs around headHands on body

Step-by-Step Guide

The bottom partner lies on their back with their head near the edge of the bed.

Tip: Pillows under the head improve comfort and angle.

The top partner positions themselves face-down over the bottom partner's face, with their genitals at the bottom partner's mouth.

Tip: The top partner should support their weight on their arms.

The top partner lowers themselves to allow the bottom partner's mouth access to their genitals.

Tip: Control the distance by adjusting how low you lower yourself.

Both partners perform oral simultaneously, with the top partner controlling the depth and rhythm.

Tip: The top partner has the advantage of being able to move freely.

The bottom partner can use their hands to grip the top partner's thighs or buttocks for additional control.

Tip: Hand placement helps guide the top partner's movements.

Safety & Precautions

Warnings

! The top partner must support their weight on their arms.
! Communicate about comfort and breathing.

Modifications

* Try this on the floor with pillows for extra safety.
* The top partner can use a headboard or wall for support.

Flexibility: Medium Joint Stress: Moderate

Not recommended during pregnancy.

Medical References & Sources

The information on this page has been reviewed for accuracy by certified health professionals. The following peer-reviewed and authoritative sources were used in developing this guide:

Health Disclaimer: Always consult a healthcare professional before trying new positions, especially if you have back pain, joint issues, are pregnant, or have any medical condition. Stop immediately if you experience pain.

Pros

+ The top partner controls the angle and depth
+ Different visual perspective
+ Can be more intense for the bottom partner

Cons

- Can be tiring for the top partner
- The bottom partner has limited control

Tips

* The top partner should support their weight on their arms
* Use pillows under the bottom partner's head
* Switch roles to give both partners the experience

Best Locations

🛏️ Bed 🫋️ Sofa

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Even with the right technique, small errors can reduce pleasure or increase injury risk. Here are the most common mistakes couples make with the Reversed 69 position: